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grishka
on May 1, 2021
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New x86 micro-op vulnerability breaks all known Sp...
Uh. I thought that micro-ops were literally microcode instructions/operations?
mhh__
on May 1, 2021
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In a modern processor they are however microcode as a general term is a catch-all term which basically means non-trivial configuration logic stored in somewhere not meant to be touched by people other than the vendor. I think IBM have millicode.
orge
on May 3, 2021
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nanocode?
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